Festival Day 1, Friday 5th July

Afternoon: Opening Ceremony at St. Stephen’s Cathedral / Musikverein or Wiener Konzerthaus. Conductor’s Kick-Off Meeting.

Festival Day 2, Saturday 6th July

All day: Competition and Celebration at the Golden Hall of the Musikverein for Choirs, Orchestras, Bands, and Summa Ensembles.

All day: Individual concerts and performances in and around Vienna.

Festival Day 3, Sunday 7th July

All day: Competition and Celebration at the Golden Hall of the Musikverein for Choirs, Orchestras, Bands, and Summa Ensembles.

All day: Workshops at the University of Music in Vienna for all groups.

All day: Individual concerts and performances in and around Vienna.

Festival Day 4, Monday 8th July

All day: Workshops at the University of Music in Vienna for all groups.

Visit to the Haus der Musik, an interactive sound museum.

All day: Individual concerts and performances in and around Vienna.

Festival Day 5, Tuesday 9th July

Morning: Individual city exploration of Vienna.

Lecture, preparation for Gala Winners’ Concert, and group photo at the Wiener Konzerthaus.

15:30: Gala Winners’ Concert at the Great Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus.

18:30: Award ceremony and farewell reception.

Festival Day 6, Wednesday 10th July

Departure from Vienna and continuation of further European concert tour where applicable.